Environment Minister Mary Polak introduced new legislation yesterday that, if passed, will add more than 11,700 hectares to B.C.’s protected areas system, including the establishment of a new Class A provincial park. https://news.gov.bc.ca/10519

Finally got to a sub-national session - a round table with guests ranging from Governor Jerry Brown (California), to the BC Environment Minister Mary Polak, to Vancouver Gregor Robertson. It was a great lively discussion - note that the guests were mobbed with cameras for the photo opportunity at the end! #COP21